McCaskill's voting record could hurt Missouri

Columbia Missourian - 11/05/12

Missourians might want to tune out the barrage of political ads that flow from their dubious distinction of being both a presidential and hotly-contested Senatorial battleground. Yet they can't ignore the consequences of the policy decisions being made by their political representatives. One place they see those consequences firsthand is at the gas pump.

Fox News: The 'War on Women' backfires on Democrats

FoxNews.com - 06/05/12

As President Obama’s poll numbers have slipped over recent months, Democrats are trying to build a narrative that there is a Republican "War on Women." The White House and the Democratic Party, along with outmoded "feminist" organizations, are betting that they can goose turnout in November and the Democratic vote among women by fear-mongering on "women's issues."

IWV Congratulates ObamaCare Repeal Pledge Signers Successful in Texas' Congressional Primaries

The ObamaCare Repeal Pledge is resonating because voters want to know which candidates for office are serious about waking the talk to see that ObamaCare is fully and completely repealed.

Hatch Taking Lugar Lessons To Heart

By Sean Sullivan, National Journal

When Senate incumbents lose in primaries, their colleagues take notice, because it doesn't happen very often. With Sen. Richard Lugar on the verge of losing his primary, another longtime incumbent seeking another term is determined to avoid at least one of Lugar's mistakes.

Higgins & Lukas in WSJ: What Iowa Voters Want in a Republican Nominee

Candidates hoping to emerge victorious from Iowa should recognize that the race is wide open. Voters are carefully considering candidates' stances and commitment to key issues. They want more than a candidate who will play it safe by echoing poll-tested platitudes from the decades-old Republican platform. They want a leader who will boldly propose reforming some of government's sacred cows.